Guru Ghasidas National Park
📍 Baikunthpur, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh
Spanning over 1,440 sq km of pristine dry deciduous and sal forests across Koriya, this vast wilderness is Chhattisgarh's fourth tiger reserve. Named after the saint Guru Ghasidas, it harbours leopards, sloth bears, chital, nilgai, and over 300 avian species along the Hasdeo and Gopad river tributaries.
Entry Fee
Rs 150 per vehicle safari
Best Time
Early morning safari (6:00 AM – 10:00 AM)
Best Season
November to June
Time Required
4–5 hours
How to reach
Accessible from Baikunthpur (50 km) or Manendragarh railway stations; well-connected via state highway from Ambikapur and Bilaspur.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Guru Ghasidas National Park?
The entry fee for Guru Ghasidas National Park is Rs 150 per vehicle safari.
What is the best time and season to visit Guru Ghasidas National Park?
The best season to visit is November to June, and the ideal time of day is Early morning safari (6:00 AM – 10:00 AM).
How do I reach Guru Ghasidas National Park?
Accessible from Baikunthpur (50 km) or Manendragarh railway stations; well-connected via state highway from Ambikapur and Bilaspur.
How much time is required to explore Guru Ghasidas National Park?
A typical visit to Guru Ghasidas National Park takes around 4–5 hours.